targets
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Among his targets: math and science whizzes who rose to prominence in the U.S. but want to be closer to their aging parents—or the cutting edge of China’s increasingly formidable tech sector.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 15, 2026
The new findings provide a starting point for identifying which brain regions might be useful treatment targets.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2026
Paired with imagery reportedly provided by Russian satellites, the Iranians selecting the targets constructed a surprisingly accurate picture of where U.S. troops assembled and where to strike.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026
Moscow turned down a proposal for a ceasefire in attacks on energy targets at the Abu Dhabi talks, Zelensky said.
From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2026
She was concerned that frequently allowing groups including men into their home made them targets of gossip.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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